Seton Academy EIN 36-3028326 Form 990 (PDF) Claim this org

Seton Academy FY2024 filing

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Educates about 50 elementary and primary school students. For fiscal year 2024 it reported $259K in revenue, $280K in expenses, and $228K in net assets.Pt I

Type
Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Education
Location
Villa Park, IL
Website
www.setonmontessori.com
Filings
5 on file (2021–2024)
Revenue
$259KFY2024
Expenses
$280K
Net assets
$228K
People
9
Filings
5
Updates
0
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EIN  36-3028326 Public charity (501(c)(3)) Villa Park, IL
Form 990 (PDF)
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Size
$100K–1M
What they do
Educates about 50 elementary and primary school students.
Leadership
Anne Sowinski · Employee · $66K
Money in and out
$259K revenue, $280K expenses
Bottom line
88% program efficiency
Where the money goes · FY2024
Total revenue
$259K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$280K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$228K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expenses (Pt I · Ln 19): −$21K
Where spending went · Part IX cols B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.12
Program efficiency
88%
of spending reaches programs
Operating runway
10.0mo
months of highly liquid reserves at operating expense rate
Surplus margin
-8%
revenue over expenses, this year

Summary of the Filing

Part I · fiscal year 2024 · Form 990
Revenue
$259K
FY2024▼ -13%
Expenses
$280K
FY2024▲ +13%
Total assets
$235K
FY2024▼ -8%
Total liabilities
$7K
FY20240%
Total revenue
$259K
Pt VIII · Ln 12
Total expenses
$280K
Pt IX · Ln 25
Net assets
$228K
Pt X · Ln 32
Revenue less expensesPt I · Ln 19−$21K
Total assetsPt X · Ln 16$235K
Program-expense ratioPt IX · col B88%
Voting members of governing bodyPt I · Ln 38
Independent voting membersPt I · Ln 48
Mission & Programs · Part III

Where the work happens

1 program service account for $282K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
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Instructing children in a prepared environment for physical, emotional, intellectual, aesthetic and spiritual development. Children learn geography, science, history, reading, spelling, mathematics, and English grammar and composition along with good work habits and respect for themselves, others and property.

$282Kprogram expense

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Identity & Classification

Form 990 Header · IRS Business Master File
Legal nameHdr · item CSeton Academy
EINHdr · item D36-3028326
Principal addressHdr · item CVilla Park, IL
WebsiteHdr · item Jwww.setonmontessori.com
Year of formationHdr · item Lpending
State of legal domicileHdr · item MIL
Exempt statusHdr · item I501(c)(3) · active
NTEE classificationIRS BMFEducation (B24Z)
Ruling yearIRS BMFMay 1980

Governance & Policies

Part VI
Voting members of the governing bodyPt VI · Ln 1a8
Independent voting membersPt VI · Ln 1b8
Conflict-of-interest policyPt VI · Ln 12aYes
Whistleblower policyPt VI · Ln 13Yes
Document retention policyPt VI · Ln 14Yes
CEO/top-official compensation independently reviewedPt VI · Ln 15aYes
Family or business relationships among officers/directorsPt VI · Ln 2No

Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2023); the FY2024 filing did not itemize Part VII
$66,500Pt VII · Sec A
$46,044Pt VII · Sec A
Employee
$31,938Pt VII · Sec A
$26,512Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Anne Sowinski’s $55K as Employee is at the 47th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1616 $100K–1M education nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Anne Sowinski$66,500$48,000
Anne Sowinski$55,000
Jennifer Macleod$46,588
Jennifer Macleod$46,044$38,381
Peggy Sauer$43,432$43,400
Theresa Simeo$39,541$33,817$24,365
Claire Simeo$37,165
Lisa Cespedes$33,251

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Statement of Revenue

Part VIII
Program service revenue$219K · 84%
Contributions & grants$26K · 10%
Other revenue$10K · 4%
Investment income$4K · 2%
Program service revenue84%$219K
Contributions & grants10%$26K
Other revenue4%$10K
Investment income2%$4K
Total revenueLn 12$259K

Statement of Functional Expenses

Part IX · allocated across program, management, and fundraising
Allocation · columns B–D
Program services $0.88 Management & general $0.12
Program services88%$246K
Management & general12%$33K
Total functional expensesLn 25$280K

Balance Sheet

Part X · end of year
CashLn 1$234K
Total assetsLn 16$235K
Total liabilitiesLn 26$7K
Total net assetsLn 32$228K
Months of cash on handcomputed10.0

Financial Metrics

Form 990 · FY2024 · each ratio shown with the dollars behind it
Liquidity & Payout
Operating runway
Highly liquid reserves $234K · Operating expenses/yr $280K
10.0 months
Where the money goes
Program services
Program services $246K · Total expenses $280K
88%
Management & General
Management & general $33K · Total expenses $280K
12%
Fundraising
Fundraising $0 · Total expenses $280K
0%
Cost to raise $1
Fundraising expense (3-yr avg) $191 · Solicited contributions (3-yr avg) $21K
$0.01 to raise $1 (3-yr avg)
Where the money comes from
Contribution dependence
Contributions & grants $26K · Total revenue $259K
10%
Government reliance
Government grants — · Total revenue $259K
Earned-income share
Program service revenue $219K · Total revenue $259K
84%
Investment reliance
Investment income $4K · Total revenue $259K
+2%
Program self-sufficiency
Program service revenue $219K · Total expenses $280K
78%
Growth & trend
Revenue growth (YoY)
This year $259K · Prior year $300K
-13%
Net-asset trend (YoY)
End of year $228K · Beginning of year —
Beginning net assets not meaningfully positive — showing dollar change
Balance sheet
Surplus Margin
Revenue $259K · Expenses $280K
-8%
Liabilities-to-Assets
Total liabilities — · Total assets $235K
Net-asset ratio
Net assets $228K · Total assets $235K
97%
Marketable Investment Share
Publicly traded securities (Pt X, ln 11) — · Other securities (Pt X, ln 12) — · Total assets (Pt X, ln 16) $235K
Excludes program-related investments (Pt X, ln 13)
People & payroll
Highest Reported Total Compensation
Individual Anne Sowinski · Reported title EMPLOYEE · Highest reported compensation $66K · Total expenses $280K
24%
Personnel share
Salaries, benefits & payroll (Pt IX 5-10) $233K · Total expenses $280K
83%
Peer comparison

Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.

MetricThis orgPeer medianPercentile
Program ratio 88%
Overhead ratio 12%
Fundraising cost ratio 0%
Revenue growth -13%
Accounting fee ratio 0.3%

Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

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Filings & Schedule Manifest

Part IV
III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
FY2025 (Latest)$269K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2024$259K revenue · viewing · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2023$300K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2022$265K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF
FY2021$238K revenue · ⤓ 990 PDF

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Sources

Every figure above is drawn from these filings
Form 990 e-file (XML) · FY2024IRS
Classification, formation year, addressIRS Business Master File
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